Overview
- Jackson ended a seven-year live television hiatus with a high-energy performance at the American Music Awards.
- She launched into a medley of her hits “Someone to Call My Lover” and “All for You” on the Fontainebleau Las Vegas stage.
- Tasha Smith introduced Jackson as the 2025 Icon Award honoree and praised her decades-long impact.
- In her acceptance speech Jackson thanked her team, family, fans, and God and said she did not view herself as an icon.
- Despite not releasing a studio album since 2015’s Unbreakable, Jackson has stayed active touring and commemorating her classic albums.